Conservatives on the Supreme Court showed their skepticism about Obamacare yesterday, questioning the constitutionality of its fundamental premise: Can the government force Americans to buy health insurance?
WASHINGTON — The parents of Trayvon Martin went to Capitol Hill yesterday to tell lawmakers that their son would be alive today if he hadn’t been targeted by a neighborhood watchman because he was black.
WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama appear to have buried the hatchet.
WASHINGTON — President Obama yesterday defended his position on the Keystone XL oil pipeline in a speech the administration hoped would symbolize his “all of the above” energy policy — and quell Republican criticism that he is blocking the project and is against drilling.
WASHINGTON — President Obama’s landmark health-care overhaul law could cause some 20 million people to lose their employer-sponsored insurance in 2019, under a worst-case scenario situation laid out in a new report from the Congressional Budget Office.
WASHINGTON — After five weeks of debate, senators passed a two-year, $109 billion bipartisan transportation bill in a 74-22 vote yesterday, the first significant job-creation legislation this election year.
WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain yesterday called for the United States to lead airstrikes on President Bashar Assad’s troops in Syria.
WASHINGTON — The Senate yesterday defeated an end-around effort by Republicans to gain approval for the Keystone XL pipeline after President Obama’s rejection of the $7 billion project.
WASHINGTON — Congressmen from both sides of the aisle were blasting federal transportation officials yesterday after The Daily reported that sophisticated fake IDs could easily be used to get through passenger screenings.
Myles Miller is the youngest correspondent in Washington, D.C. He covers the White House and Congress for The Daily. Prior to joining the publication, he founded along with Arianna Huffington, HuffPost High School, which became HuffPost Teen. He was on the editorial team that launched PolicyMic.com and was a content strategist for the launch of Google Politics and Elections. Over the past seven years, Miller has been a reporter, editor, managing editor and anchor at publications that include the New York Daily News, IBTimes, CPL Media and The Daily Caller
12/21/09
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